History of illicit drug use in adults with acute myocardial infarction: Temporal trends from the French national hospital discharge database - 30/11/23
, Yves Cottin c, 1, Frédéric Chagué c, Sid Ahmed Bentounes d, Florence Bichat c, Thibaud Genet d, Pascal Vigny d, Marianne Zeller e, Laurent Fauchier dHighlights |
• | We analysed data on illicit drug use in patients with acute myocardial infarction. |
• | Over 12 years, 1,011,706 patients with acute myocardial infarction were identified. |
• | In very young adults, acute myocardial infarction was rare. |
• | However, in very young adults, there was a 161% increase in illicit drug use. |
• | Studies on toxicology screening in acute myocardial infarction are warranted. |
Abbreviations : AMI, ICD-10
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| ☆ | Tweet: the analysis of 1,011,706 French patients admitted for acute myocardial infarction over 12 years revealed an increase in their reported illicit drug use over time. In very young adults, illicit drug use was more frequent, and it increased by 161% during the study period. |
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P. 597-601 - décembre 2023 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
